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About the Role

SPIMACO is seeking a General Procurement Manager to oversee and enhance procurement operations. This full-time position is based in Riyadh and requires a professional with over 10 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities

The General Procurement Manager will be responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities, ensuring the timely and cost-effective availability of materials. This includes developing and implementing sourcing strategies aligned with operational needs and budget constraints, and coordinating supplier selection to secure compliant and competitive pharmaceutical supply agreements.

• Oversee team or project operations, aligning with departmental goals.
• Develop and implement operational strategies and processes for procurement.
• Manage and develop team members, fostering skill enhancement within the procurement function.
• Collaborate with other managers to ensure cross-departmental alignment on procurement initiatives.
• Monitor and report on project or team performance, identifying areas for improvement.
• Monitor vendor performance to ensure quality standards and contractual obligations are consistently met.
• Review purchase requisitions to verify specifications, pricing accuracy, and policy compliance.
• Track procurement KPIs to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve process efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to corporate procurement policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with production and finance teams to align procurement plans with operational forecasts.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates should possess a strong educational background and extensive experience in procurement.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
• Master’s Degree is preferred.
• A professional certificate in a relevant field is preferred.
• Minimum of 11 years of professional experience in procurement.
• 4 years of experience at a Mid-Management level is preferred.

Required Skills and Competencies

Proficiency in English is required, with Arabic proficiency being preferred. The role also demands strong leadership and core competencies.

• Core Competencies: Transparency, Collaboration & Team Unity, Communication, Employee Development & Training, Ownership & Accountability, Innovation & Creativity.
• Leadership Competencies: Flexibility, Ability to influence, Guidance & Direction, Effective Communication, Team Engagement & Development.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position located in Riyadh. SPIMACO is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is valued, and equal opportunities are provided to all employees, empowering them to learn, grow, and make an impact.